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You must be on the Island for two days to obtain a marriage license, and you will have to produce a birth certificate or passport.

If either party was previously married, proof of divorce or the death certificate of the deceased spouse is required.

If a Catholic priest is to perform the ceremony, the couple must present a letter from their priest at home. The letter should state that the couple is known to the priest. It must further state that the priest knows the couple to be unmarried.

Likewise, if an Anglican vicar or minister of any other denomination is to perform the ceremony, a letter from the couple's vicar or minister is required stating that they are known to the vicar or minister and confirming they are unmarried.

The Ordinary marriage license costs EC$50

The Special Marriage licence costs EC$200
No blood tests are required.

The marriage licence:

To obtain an Ordinary licence, one of you has to be resident in St. Kitts or Nevis for 15 days preceding the date of the application for the licence.

For a Special licence, one of you has to be resident in St. Kitts or Nevis for two working days prior to the date of your wedding. Application forms for the licence must be obtained from the legal department on the islands.  Payment is made in the form of stamp duty and the stamps may be purchased at Post Office Bay Road, Basseterre, St, Kitts and Post Office Main Street, Charlestown, Nevis
The application forms must completed and signed in the presence of a Justice of Peace (see further information for contact details) and the cost for their services varies between EC$30-50. The completed forms must then be returned to the Legal Department and the whole process will take two working days

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